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Distance from Mogadishu to Omdurman

Straight line

2,064 km
1,282 mi · 1,114 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 3 h 5 min

Direction

NW 318°
initial bearing

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How far is Mogadishu from Omdurman?

Mogadishu (Somalia) and Omdurman (Sudan) are quite far apart: 2,064 km in a straight line, that is 1,282 miles or 1,114 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Mogadishu, Omdurman lies to the north-west (initial bearing 318°). The route crosses from Somalia into Sudan. The halfway point is at 8.8959°, 39.0306°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 5 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Mogadishu from Omdurman?

The straight-line distance between Mogadishu and Omdurman is 2,064 km (1,282 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Omdurman from Mogadishu?

Omdurman is to the north-west of Mogadishu, at an initial bearing of 318°.

How long is the flight from Mogadishu to Omdurman?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 5 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.